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Volkswagen takes on Tesla with major electric vehicle push – Al Jazeera English
The world’s number-two carmaker said it wants to have six battery-cell factories up and running in Europe by 2030.
Volkswagen plans to build half a dozen battery-cell plants in Europe and expand infrastructure for charging electric vehicles globally, accelerating efforts to overtake competitor Tesla and speed up mass adoption of battery-powered cars.
The worlds number-two carmaker, which is in the midst of a major shift towards battery-powered cars, said on Monday that it wants to have six battery-cell factories operating in Europe by 2030, which it will build alone or with partners.
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